University of Southern Punjab

BS Mathematics

Introduction

The BS Mathematics (4 years) program aims at producing undergraduate students in Mathematics who can fulfill the needs of our schools and college education and pursue their higher studies in Mathematics. The entrance requirement of the B.S. Mathematics (4 years) program is HSC or equivalent. B.S. Mathematics (4 years) is a 142 credit hours (15-18 credit hours per semester) program of studies spread over eight semesters.

Eligibility Criteria

Intermediate or equivalent with at least 2nd division.

Accreditations

B.S. Mathematics (4 years) program is recognized by HEC Pakistan.

Career Prospects

  • Lecturer at Colleges
  • Subject Specialist in School Education
  • Trained Graduate Teacher at Directorate of Federal Government Educational Institutions
  • Forensic Scientist at Punjab Forensic Science Agency, Lahore
  • Research Officer at Planning and Development departments
  • Senior Auditor at Department
  • Investment analyst
  • Budget Analyst
  • Accountant
  • Stockbroker
  • Data Scientist
  • Astronaut

Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)

Get admission in an institute/university for pursuing their studies for M.Phil. degree.

Identify and solve mathematical problems using their subject knowledge and relevant techniques.

Enhance their intellectual capabilities by taking initiatives for their professional growth in Mathematics and allied disciplines.

Work hard as an individual or as a team member while demonstrating interpersonal skills and high ethical values.

Pursue professional career in Education, Business and Finance, Govt. Departments as well as Private organizations and will be able to elevate themselves to middle level management within ten years.

Communicate effectively with their colleagues, seniors and society.

Programs Learning Outcomes (PLOs)

The students will have the ability to learn basics of mathematics and apply its knowledge to the solutions of problems of mathematics and related areas.

The students will have the ability to identify and analyze mathematical problems in Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Engineering areas.

The students will have the ability to find appropriate methods, techniques and appropriate software for solutions of mathematical problems.

The students will apply ethical principles and shall commit to high ethical values and norms with mathematical community and society.

The students will have the ability to work individually as well as a member of team.

The students will have the ability to pursue higher studies for M.Phil. degree.

The students will have the ability to communicate effectively mathematical ideas and presentations with their own community as well as society.

The students will have the ability to engage himself in lifelong learning in the context of latest advancement in their subject.

Scheme of Studies for BS Mathematics Program

Total Credit Hours = 142

Courses
Calculus I
Introduction to Programming
Quantitative Reasoning-I*
Natural Sciences ** (Suggested Course: General Physics)
Functional English *
Applications of ICT *
Calculus-II
Discrete Mathematics
Quantitative Reasoning-II *
Expository Writing *
Pakistan Studies *
Arts & Humanities ***
Calculus-III
Linear Algebra
Elementary Differential Equations
Statistics & Probability
Ideology & Constitution of Pakistan *
Islamic Studies * (Ethics for non-Muslim students)
Social Science ****
Abstract Algebra
Numerical Methods
Data Structure & Algorithms
Ordinary Differential Equations
Civics & Community Engagement *
Entrepreneurship *
Real Analysis-I
Topology
Partial Differential Equations
Advanced Programming
Introduction to Mechanics
Real Analysis-II
Complex Analysis
Elective-I *****
Introduction to Machine Learning
Introduction to Classical Mechanics
Differential Geometry
Elective-II *****
Elective-III *****
Elective-IV *****
Scientific Writing & Research Methods
Elective-V *****
Elective-V *****
Elective-V *****
Elective-V *****
Capstone